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Construction of Smith Numbers

by Sham Oltikar (University of Puerto Rico) and Keith Wayland (University of Puerto Rico)

This article originally appeared in:
Mathematics Magazine
January, 1983

Subject classification(s): Famous Numbers | Number Concepts | Numbers and Computation
Applicable Course(s): 4.3 Number Theory

Techniques for the construction of Smith numbers are presented.

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Number Theory | Numbers With Special Forms or Properties
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